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My admiration for J. Robert Oppenheimer borders on reverence, for he was not merely a physicist but a mind alight with terrible brilliance — a man who held the fire of the stars in his thoughts and dared to draw it down to earth. There is something achingly poetic about him: the austere elegance, the piercing intellect, the quiet gravity with which he carried both triumph and tragedy.